St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-01-17
SATURDAYS MARKET.
0n the Chicago Board Wheat Recovered
Somewhat From the Previous
Decline.
The Trading as a Whole, However,
Gould Be characterized as Dull
And Featureless.
The Bull Talk INDUCED in Had But
Very Little Effect On the
Prices.
transactions in the Financial Circles
of Wall Street - General
Quotations.

CHICAGO, Jan. 15.-The wheat market re-
covered fraction from yesterdays decline,
Lu the trading as whole was dull and
leutureless. There was a certain amount of
bull talk INDUCED in, but it had no apparent
effect upon the course of prices. 1t was in
timated that the visible supply statement
would show decrease Of FROM 500, 600 to
IO0,O0O bushels. The receipts at eleven prin-
cipal cities to-day were 26S, 600 bushels and
clearings from the sea board were Gil, 600
bushels. II was also shown that the exports
for six months ending Dec. 81 were T6,000,000
bushels, against 37,000,000 bushels for the
same period last year. May wheat opened at
o5H or zee higher than last nights closing
figures, fell off to S41gC9S5c, rose to $500 and
closed at S51s@S5Ac. Corn ruled dull, with
trading of a very limited character, prices
closing the same as yesterday. Oats were
featureiess and unchanged. Provisions were
strong throughout and more active. The re-
ceipts of hogs were light, with the prospect of
only moderate arrivals next week. Mess
pork advanced zoe per barrel and closed at
outside figures. Lard was re per 100 pounds
higher, while short ribs advanced Toe per 100
pounds.
THE QUOTATIONS.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Wheat-No. ?, January, opened at 7Sc,
closing at 7S1s@1S14c; February. TS1%c, clos
ing at IS N07o1Ic; March, 794c, closing at
791s@19Ac; May. S514c, closing at 851S0S514c.
Corn-No. January, 361sc, closing at SEC;
February, 36Ac, closing at 361s@3614c;
March, 3659c, closing at $500 3 i3sc; May,
Age, closing at 411sc. Oats-No. : January,
26Hc, closing at 26Hc; February, 262sc,
closing at $500; March. 262sc, closing at
263sc; May, 305sc, closing at 305ac. Mess
pork per barrel-January, S11.95. closing at
s12.O5; February, s11.95 closing at Sl2.05;
March, S12. 1219 closing at $l2.05; May, S12.25,
closing at S12.S7R. Lard per 100 pounds
January, $6.45. closing at s6.4715; Fehru-
airy, $6.45, closing at S6.47h; March,
S6.521l, closing at $3.50: May, $6.67%, closing
at $6.70. Short ribs per 100 pounds-Janu-
airy, S6.5, closing at S6.l5; February,
S6.15, closing at S6.15; March, $622%. closing
at 1929; May, $3.50, closing at S6.32h.
quiet and unchanged. Wheat, No. 2 spring,
TSB@7S14c; No. 8 spring, 69071Ac; No. 2
red, 791ac. Corn-No. 2, 36c. Oats
No. 2 26Ac: Rye No; 2, 5Sc. Barley-No
2, 5@14c. Flax seed-No. l., 81. Timothy
Seed-Prime, $1.9O. Mess pork per Dbl, S12@
11.O5. Lard, per 100 lbs, $6.461@06.5O. Short
ribs, sides, loose, S6.10@6.15; dry sailed shout
ders, boxed, S4.S5(D4.9 80; short clear sides,
boxed, S6.50@6.55. Whisky, d1stillers fin
ished goods, per gal, S116. Sugars cut loaf.
6554c; granuated, SIC; Standard "a"
5$4c. Receipts-Flour, $4,000 bbls; wheat,
$4,000 bu; corn l5S, OOc blu: oats, 10000 blu;
re, 1000 bn; barley, $4,000 bu. Shipments
Flour, 25, 900 bbls; wheat, $4,000 bu; corn, 54,-
ZOO bu: oats. $4,000 bu; rye, none; bar
ley $4,000 blu. On the produce exchange to-
day thebutter market ruled firm; creamery,
24@31c; dairy, 22@26c. Eggs, 2S@29c
PETER BERKEY. Pres. +. W. ANDERSON, Cashier
CIV .GRIGGS, Wires a. c. ANDERSON, Asst. G.
lHE ST. PAUL NATIONAL BANK
CAPITAL, S500,000.
Corner Fifth and jackson streetl